The word of God is felt nearby, more than being seen or heard. At this one area on Pacific Highway South, Jerry Ortega and his followers don’t actually follow the teachings of the Lord but somehow, they seem to protect those who do believe. Jerry Ortega had stayed alive in both Afghanistan and the Pacific […]
The Little-known Connection Between Menopause and Oral Health is the Focus of a New Documentary
Submitted by Dr. Jeff Reynolds. Menopause will impact an estimated 500,000 women in Washington state this year, yet 84% of women 50 and older aren’t aware of the important connection to their oral health according to a 2023 study commissioned nationally by Delta Dental. The study commissioned by Delta Dental of California points to hormonal […]
CPSD Inside Schools October Story – Caring for Kids and JBLM Support Schools
LAKEWOOD, Wash. – Getting ready for a new school year can be challenging for students and families. Thanks to Caring for Kids and Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), CPSD students were better prepared to start the school year right with essentials and supplies they needed to thrive. Caring for Kids August is the busiest time of year for […]
New Temporary Art Pieces Appear Throughout McKinley Hill Neighborhood
TACOMA, Wash. – Visitors and residents traveling along McKinley Avenue will notice new temporary art pieces welcoming them to the McKinley Hill neighborhood. The latest of five anticipated temporary art pieces, “Welcome to McKinley Hill” was designed and fabricated by Tacoma artist Liz Morrow. “Zine Library”, a temporary art piece located outside of Lux Coffee at […]
The DuPont Park & Rec Commission Dec. 2 Meeting Agenda
The DuPont Park & Recreation Commission will hold a Regular Meeting on Dec. 2 (6 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
An affordable event for families: Experience an 1861 Christmas at Historic Fort Steilacoom on Dec. 14
Step back in time and experience Christmas as it was celebrated in 1861! Join Historic Fort Steilacoom in Lakewood on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, from 4:30 to 8 p.m., as living historians bring the holiday season to life in the same buildings where it was celebrated 163 years ago. Visitors will walk through candlelit scenes […]
Anastasia is a Showstopper at Tacoma Musical Theatre
If you want to see a “Spectacle” on the stage, go to Tacoma Musical Playhouse to see Anastasia. This musical is a luscious, almost edible production. There’s plenty of Russian Sturm und Drang in this production! The play opens with a young woman Anya (Alyce Campello, a rich and moving soprano), now a street sweeper […]
Across the Fence: Zeitnot
I had no idea that the German term Zeitnot (pronounce: ‘tsite-note, meaning time trouble) is one used in the English language when playing chess with a time control. Of course, if you have to create more and more complex moves in order to outwit your opponent, playing against a clock causes additional nervosity. And that, […]
University Place Police Blotter
Keep yourself up-to-date with the latest public safety activity in University Place by checking out the U.P. Police Blotter! Chief Burke highlights some of the most notable incidents that the U.P. Police Department responds to. But that’s not all – you can also browse through recent Calls for Service to get a better understanding of […]